About the course

The UIC Business Liautaud Graduate School Master of Science in Marketing Program provides essential concepts and tools for a career in marketing. The program is ideal for students and young professionals with non-business degrees looking to transition to a marketing position or for business graduates seeking more specialized training in marketing.Our marketing program offers unique concentrations in Global and Multicultural Marketing and Digital Marketing. Or you can opt for a general MS in Marketing, a flexible option that you can customize to your professional interests. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 2 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Chicago
Fall (August), 2024	Chicago
Spring (January), 2025	Chicago
Fall (August), 2025	Chicago
Spring (January), 2026	Chicago
Fall (August), 2026	Chicago

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for The University of Illinois at Chicago - Shorelight

Application Requirements:

　　Test Scores: GMAT or GRE scores are accepted by all programs. GMAT and GRE scores are valid for up to 5 years. Applicants to the MBA program may qualify for a GMAT/GRE waiver.

　　Academic Record: Applicants should have an undergraduate GPA of 3.0/4.0 or better (or equivalent). A business-related undergraduate degree is not required to be admitted to our master’s programs.

　　Letters of Recommendation: We require two letters of recommendation from references who know you in a professional manner and can attest to your professional abilities. Specialized master’s degree programs also accept letters from previous professors who can speak to your academic abilities. You will submit the recommenders’ names and contact information, and they will complete an electronic recommendation form.

　　Personal Statement: The personal statement provides you with the opportunity to discuss your career goals and why you think the UIC Business Liautaud Graduate School program is a good fit. Guidelines are provided in the online application.

　　Work Experience: All MBA applicants are expected to have at least two years of business related work experience after the completion of a 4-year bachelor’s degree. Historically, our typical admitted student had more than this level of experience prior to applying to the UIC Business MBA program.

　　$70 application fee

　　Interview: MBA applicants only. All completed applications are reviewed by the Admissions Committee and qualified candidates will be invited for an interview.

　　Minimum English Competency Test Score

　　TOEFL 90, with subscores of Reading 21, Listening 21, Speaking 25, and Writing 23 (iBT Internet-based), 60, with subscores of Reading 19, Listening 17, Writing 21 (New Paper-Based—after August 2018), 570 (Institutional Testing Paper-Based—prior to August 2018), OR,

　　IELTS 6.5, with subscores of 6.5 for all four subscores, OR,

　　PTE-Academic 61

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 90.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at The University of Illinois at Chicago - Shorelight. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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